Childcare survey now open!

Monday, December 9, 2024

All University of Waterloo (UW) faculty, staff and students are invited to participate in a survey that asks about your experiences with childcare access in the Waterloo Region. This survey will help assess the issues surrounding childcare access, and the impacts on the University of Waterloo community.  

FAUW's Childcare Working Group will use the survey results to advocate for resources and work towards long-term solutions for accessible, affordable childcare options for UW caregivers.

The survey should take about 10 minutes, please complete before January 10, 2025. Participation in this survey is confidential and voluntary, though you will have the option to provide your name and contact information if you would like a member of the FAUW Childcare Working Group to follow up with you directly. Survey results will be reported publicly, but will not any identifying details of respondents. You may decline to answer any question.

We look forward to receiving your responses, and we invite you to contact us if you would like to discuss specific issues or ideas related to childcare in more detail. Thank you in advance for your participation! 

FAUW's Childcare Working Group:

  • Nasser Moheiddein Abukhdeir (Engineering, FAUW Representative) 
  • Ana Crisan (Math) 
  • Heather Love (Arts) 
  • Kate Mercer (LAAUW) 
  • Brendan Riggin (Health) 
  • Mary Robinson (Engineering) 
  • Megan Selinger (Arts) 

If you have difficulty logging in or completing the survey, please contact Nasser Moheiddein Abukhdeir.  

Apply to join the Childcare Working Group.